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Declassified Video Shows U.S. Forces Rescue 'Dude 44 Bravo' Airman from Iran
U.S. forces conducted a covert operation to rescue Airman 'Dude 44 Bravo' from Iran after he had been hiding for nearly 50 hours. The Pentagon released a declassified video of the operation, which was also covered by 60 Minutes. The airman described the rescue as one of the greatest moments of his life.
The Pentagon revealed details of a secret operation to locate and evacuate a U.S. military personnel who had been hiding from Iranian units for almost 50 hours. The operation, which was confirmed by multiple sources, involved U.S. forces entering Iran to extract the airman. A declassified video of the rescue was released, showing the moment the airman was found and extracted. In his first public remarks to 60 Minutes, the airman described seeing U.S. rescuers as 'one of the greatest moments of my life.'
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IndependentNewsweekSep 14, 01:17 PM
Declassified Video Shows US Forces Rescue 'Dude 44 Bravo' Airman from Iran
Seeing the U.S. rescuers was “one of the greatest moments of my life," airman tells '60 Minutes' in his first public remarks.
IndependentBakinski RabochiSep 14, 01:14 PM
For the first time, showed the rescue of an American pilot after the shooting down of F-15E over IranThe Pentagon revealed details of a secret operation to search for and evacuate a military personnel, who had been hiding for almost 50 hours from Iranian units.